Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Solna Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Solna

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 1.2% cheaper than Solna without rent, and 15.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 21.9% more expensive than Solna without rent, and 22.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.65 SEK 126

$14.81 SEK 137

-7.83%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$90.8 SEK 838

$57.6 SEK 531

57.63%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.72 SEK 99.0

$10.62 SEK 98.0

0.94%

Cappuccino

$4.95 SEK 45.73

$5.08 SEK 46.91

-2.56%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.00 SEK 27.66

$3.13 SEK 28.90

-4.15%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.52 SEK 23.29

$1.57 SEK 14.47

60.51%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.49 SEK 69.1

$7.74 SEK 71.5

-3.23%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.09 SEK 74.7

$7.77 SEK 71.7

4.12%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.75 SEK 16.18

$1.55 SEK 14.30

12.90%

White Bread (500g)

$2.97 SEK 27.45

$2.68 SEK 24.71

10.82%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.34 SEK 30.80

$3.90 SEK 35.96

-14.36%

Eggs

$4.52 SEK 41.71

$3.90 SEK 35.98

15.90%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.54 SEK 107

$9.53 SEK 88.0

21.09%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.20 SEK 113

$12.42 SEK 115

-1.77%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.69 SEK 173

$14.81 SEK 137

26.20%

Apples (1kg)

$3.07 SEK 28.38

$1.72 SEK 15.87

78.49%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 SEK 24.50

$2.17 SEK 20.01

22.12%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.03 SEK 27.95

$2.61 SEK 24.12

16.09%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.15 SEK 38.27

$3.20 SEK 29.51

29.69%

Potato (1kg)

$1.68 SEK 15.47

$1.61 SEK 14.82

4.35%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.18

$2.02 SEK 18.66

-7.92%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.30 SEK 21.24

$2.29 SEK 21.15

0.44%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.56 SEK 14.43

$1.11 SEK 10.25

40.54%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.01 SEK 73.9

$7.56 SEK 69.8

5.95%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.02 SEK 120

$13.28 SEK 123

-1.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.18 SEK 20.11

$1.40 SEK 12.90

55.71%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.51 SEK 23.18

$0.96 SEK 8.85

161.46%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.80 SEK 35.07

$4.38 SEK 40.39

-13.24%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$90.5 SEK 835

$103 SEK 947

-11.84%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.47 SEK 96.6

$3.60 SEK 33.22

190.83%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.63 SEK 15.08

$1.61 SEK 14.84

1.24%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$61.7 SEK 569

$82.8 SEK 764

-25.48%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.95 SEK 18.01

$1.92 SEK 17.69

1.56%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32.4K SEK 299.3K

$26.8K SEK 247.8K

20.78%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$35.1K SEK 323.7K

$30.4K SEK 280.5K

15.42%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$138 SEK 1,272

$112 SEK 1,031

23.37%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$25.21 SEK 233

$28.80 SEK 266

-12.47%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.92 SEK 359

$42.31 SEK 391

-8.01%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.96 SEK 387

$46.27 SEK 427

-9.31%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.67 SEK 228

$25.07 SEK 231

-1.60%

Cinema Ticket

$17.86 SEK 165

$15.48 SEK 143

15.37%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$177 SEK 1,634

$161 SEK 1,482

10.26%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,214 SEK 38.9K

$4,200 SEK 38.8K

0.35%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$88.4 SEK 815

$95.3 SEK 879

-7.26%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.32 SEK 363

$42.94 SEK 396

-8.43%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$96.6 SEK 891

$91.9 SEK 848

5.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$156 SEK 1,439

$51.8 SEK 478

200.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.5K

$848 SEK 7,828

34.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$850 SEK 7,849

$656 SEK 6,058

29.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,888 SEK 17.4K

$1,380 SEK 12.7K

36.79%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,432 SEK 13.2K

$1,094 SEK 10.1K

30.98%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,611 SEK 61.0K

$7,431 SEK 68.6K

-11.02%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,219 SEK 38.9K

$6,278 SEK 57.9K

-32.80%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,890 SEK 35.9K

$3,806 SEK 35.1K

2.21%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.33

4.8

-9.79%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gothenburg: January 11, 2026

Last update for Solna: January 13, 2026

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